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more than a quarter of the people in japan are still homeless, many living in shelters. our correspondent reports on the efforts to provide them with food, warmth, and shelter. >> it is better, jill, and bleak. smashed by the tsunami, buried by the snow. he lost half his staff. the leader let's the fisherman just wait. chopping up the timbers of their former homes to ward off the gold. and ken sosaki is the only official left in this neighborhood, caring for 1000 people. this is where he is living. >> at night, it is very cold. >> that is where you have to sleep? and warmth? do you have any warmth in here? >> [inaudible] >> and there are others, too. the kobayashi family are sheltering inside their van. mom, dad, and two boys. it is cold, he says. "i am worried about our future." when the waves swept through this town of 16,000, the sea wall was simply tossed aside. the tsunami did this to a stretch of coastline that is 600 kilometers long. that is the link of england. wiping out communications and infrastructures. now the weather has closed in, too. the challenge is to
more than a quarter of the people in japan are still homeless, many living in shelters. our correspondent reports on the efforts to provide them with food, warmth, and shelter. >> it is better, jill, and bleak. smashed by the tsunami, buried by the snow. he lost half his staff. the leader let's the fisherman just wait. chopping up the timbers of their former homes to ward off the gold. and ken sosaki is the only official left in this neighborhood, caring for 1000 people. this is where he...
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japan's richest men. the billionaire property developer, since the devastating earthquake and tsunami, sales of high-rise apartments have plummeted. some renters had even moved to lower apartments. >> on a clear day, he can see mount fuji from her window. it is the kind of you people in tokyo prize. living for two floors up was not so good when the earthquake hit in march. -- living 40 floors up, it was not so good when the earthquake hit. >> i am worried this building will collapse. i want to move closer to the ground. >> during the earthquake, offices and homes were shaken violently. people rushed out into the street level, where they tried to comfort each other. looking at tokyo now, it is as if nothing happens. not a single tower fell here, or the north. people who were inside, they cannot forget the fear they felt. some of japan's biggest buildings were developed by this man, making him a billionaire. he says the era of ever taller skyscrapers is over. >> electricity, water, gas, people have to buy f
japan's richest men. the billionaire property developer, since the devastating earthquake and tsunami, sales of high-rise apartments have plummeted. some renters had even moved to lower apartments. >> on a clear day, he can see mount fuji from her window. it is the kind of you people in tokyo prize. living for two floors up was not so good when the earthquake hit in march. -- living 40 floors up, it was not so good when the earthquake hit. >> i am worried this building will...
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there is a closed management on the strategic interest of japan. those managers have been working at the company for all their lives. basically, what happens is a business that is close the door and auditing that does not work. >> it does not work at all. let's move on to the french nuclear reactor company, cutting 50,000 jobs in the country as a part of a plan to return to profit after a massive loss was posted this year. they are also looking at reducing the number of signs they have in the united states. their financial position has been weakened by the fukushima disaster in march. >> the entire nuclear industry has been affected, in this sense -- in the sense that it has been a blow to confidence around the world. where they were banking on constructing one dozen or two dozen of its new power stations in the years ahead, all of the big orders, a lot of that confidence has left the market. fukushima is part of a problem. what they are also saying is that they should not make fukushima the scapegoat for all of its problems, as they've had their o
there is a closed management on the strategic interest of japan. those managers have been working at the company for all their lives. basically, what happens is a business that is close the door and auditing that does not work. >> it does not work at all. let's move on to the french nuclear reactor company, cutting 50,000 jobs in the country as a part of a plan to return to profit after a massive loss was posted this year. they are also looking at reducing the number of signs they have in...
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japan go through to the quarter final stage. mexico also have a chance of progress in here a just after to an attack. to-0 aft half an hour theory aha a health of making the quarter finals of of credit when new zealand had back twice in the dying minutes. and then in the fourth minute, they secured the first ever a world cup points in the been the campaign on a high note. >> as the world cup unfolds, the academy is hosting a young journalists from around the world to. they're learning how to report on sports. but take a look at how they are getting on. >> the are preparing a report of the lemon's world cup. of have been tten by the soccer above. >> of that very much, covering the team's is fun. >> they are on a tight schedule. after some last-minute research, they had arrived. when theybut the wind and rain't deter them. they get to work setting up their equipment and interviewing fans. she is one of the a disk. >> i learned of a lot of fan. i feel like i am learning more about the procedure of the reports because i used to work
japan go through to the quarter final stage. mexico also have a chance of progress in here a just after to an attack. to-0 aft half an hour theory aha a health of making the quarter finals of of credit when new zealand had back twice in the dying minutes. and then in the fourth minute, they secured the first ever a world cup points in the been the campaign on a high note. >> as the world cup unfolds, the academy is hosting a young journalists from around the world to. they're learning how...
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remembering the tragedy, as benefits soccer match in japan for survivors ofhe earthquake and the tsunami. the future of libya as a plot of e agenda and london on tuesday. more tn 40 politicians met to discuss the post gaddafi e. qatar warning gaddafi that he has a matterto save themselves. the coalition says they did not tell the car rentals in libya but france said that thatistill. -- the coalition says that they did not agree to arm the rebels >> the rebels are on the back foot again. after fierce fighting, they have ll b regrouping. is latest setbacks, there is calling for more international support. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british ho
remembering the tragedy, as benefits soccer match in japan for survivors ofhe earthquake and the tsunami. the future of libya as a plot of e agenda and london on tuesday. more tn 40 politicians met to discuss the post gaddafi e. qatar warning gaddafi that he has a matterto save themselves. the coalition says they did not tell the car rentals in libya but france said that thatistill. -- the coalition says that they did not agree to arm the rebels >> the rebels are on the back foot again....
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that is why i like it so much. >> bbc news, a northeastern japan. >> trying to move on in japan, a hard job for those who survived the tsunami. that brings us to the end of today's show. you can get updates on our website. that is it for me today. and thanks for watching. ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪ >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet, los angeles. (george chattering excitedly) this program was made possible by: >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, who know of all the things a kid can learn, one of the most important is learning to laugh. pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. for over 90 years, stride rite's been there, from the first wobbly walk to the first day of school, helping you choose the right shoes. stride rite is a proud sponsor of curious george. raforest cafe, proud sponsor
that is why i like it so much. >> bbc news, a northeastern japan. >> trying to move on in japan, a hard job for those who survived the tsunami. that brings us to the end of today's show. you can get updates on our website. that is it for me today. and thanks for watching. ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪...
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for the rest of japan, it will stay wet into friday. down towards the south, largely across the philippines, you may see scattered thunderstorms and the china peninsula, it will stay largely dry but vietnam is dealing with on going rain but other parts will get drier. temperaturewise, 7 degrees in tokyo, about ten degrees lower than yesterday and 11 in shanghai and 14 degrees in chong jing. in the americas, widespread snow and strong winds are affecting the northern rockies as well as the northern plains. the wet and snowy conditions will move southward. all over the next 24 hours more than ten centimeters of snow are possible across wyoming, colorado, as well as utah. we're expecting upwards of 30 centimeters across parts of wyomin inue tod.tszo and ill also beecd on aut across theasrnnd o awayohe w rk es. norther pti b we he n onneal romeou dre is. shs min inn w mymaelf ohe c h ad. ndds m foig mein oaldut t sanction governmne to release tho lica prisoners and reconcile groups. she says her party will reegtean participate in the electi
for the rest of japan, it will stay wet into friday. down towards the south, largely across the philippines, you may see scattered thunderstorms and the china peninsula, it will stay largely dry but vietnam is dealing with on going rain but other parts will get drier. temperaturewise, 7 degrees in tokyo, about ten degrees lower than yesterday and 11 in shanghai and 14 degrees in chong jing. in the americas, widespread snow and strong winds are affecting the northern rockies as well as the...
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that is why i like it so much. >> bbc news, a northeastern japan. >> trying to move on in japan, a hard job for those who survived the tsunami. that brings us to the end of today's show. you can get updates on our website. that is it for me today. and thanks for watching. ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪ >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet, los angeles.
that is why i like it so much. >> bbc news, a northeastern japan. >> trying to move on in japan, a hard job for those who survived the tsunami. that brings us to the end of today's show. you can get updates on our website. that is it for me today. and thanks for watching. ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪...
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australia, singapore, japan, taiwan all moving higher. but there are concerns whether the turmoil will eventually be resolved. but for now, it is helping vero keep its gains against the greenback and the yen in trading. the euro yen at 405.34. -- 105.34. that is the latest in the asian markets. for details on how the eurozone crisis is affecting india, i am joined by a professor of economics at a university in delhi. how was the economic crisis in the eurozone ended the u.s. being viewed in india? -- and in the u.s. being viewed in india? >> right now, it is not affecting much currently. but it will. if we really need a much more systematic attempt to resolve the fundamental problem of imbalances. so far, political efforts do not seem to accomplish much and that is a big problem. >> is the view in india that bureau leaders are handling their ongoing -- european leaders are handling their ongoing debt crisis properly, especially where it concerns austerity measures? >> it is my view that it is completely the wrong way to go. the gdp increa
australia, singapore, japan, taiwan all moving higher. but there are concerns whether the turmoil will eventually be resolved. but for now, it is helping vero keep its gains against the greenback and the yen in trading. the euro yen at 405.34. -- 105.34. that is the latest in the asian markets. for details on how the eurozone crisis is affecting india, i am joined by a professor of economics at a university in delhi. how was the economic crisis in the eurozone ended the u.s. being viewed in...
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surviving japan's tsunami. we talk to some of those left behind after the world they knew was washed away. it is 11:00 in the morning in singapore. >> it is 4:00 in the morning in london, broadcasting to viewers in america and around the world. hello, and welcome. ahead of libya's transitional government has told thousands of cheering supporters of the country will avoid extremist ideology and promotes moderate islam. he gave his speech of the same place previously used by colonel gaddafi. >> they came in by the thousands to the square. this is where colonel gaddafi used to give some of his speeches, but now there is a new leader. he is laying out plans for the future. there is a reminder that the future remains uncertain. >> we are a muslim country. you are our weapon against whoever tries to hijack the revolution. >> he emphasized the need for a democratic state and now. they face huge challenges to rebuild and reunite the country after decade of authoritarian rule. they also face claims that colonel gaddafi'
surviving japan's tsunami. we talk to some of those left behind after the world they knew was washed away. it is 11:00 in the morning in singapore. >> it is 4:00 in the morning in london, broadcasting to viewers in america and around the world. hello, and welcome. ahead of libya's transitional government has told thousands of cheering supporters of the country will avoid extremist ideology and promotes moderate islam. he gave his speech of the same place previously used by colonel...
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the government is planning to abandon nuclear energy in the wake of the disaster in japan. >> they have confirmed their first ever lost. the energy giant is responding with major cost-cutting measures including massive layoffs. up to allow for -- up to 11,000 physicians could be affected. >> we regret working -- we regret losing workers. it is better to improve our business and to hold on to outdated structures. >> management says that the company is not viable without cuts. they lay the blame on the new tax on nuclear fuel rods as well as expensive gas projects. workers representatives say they cannot fathom why so many jobs would have to go. >> the company has come up with a number and this has shocked employees. you can imagine what is going on. they have simply stated a number. we consider the actions to be a fatal error and irresponsible. >> it is on clear which locations would be hit by the job cuts and how many would be in germany. they're expected to qualify the situation in the coming months. >> tax evaders beware, switzerland and germany have been in a long-running dispute. un
the government is planning to abandon nuclear energy in the wake of the disaster in japan. >> they have confirmed their first ever lost. the energy giant is responding with major cost-cutting measures including massive layoffs. up to allow for -- up to 11,000 physicians could be affected. >> we regret working -- we regret losing workers. it is better to improve our business and to hold on to outdated structures. >> management says that the company is not viable without cuts....
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. >>> as work continues in japan to stabilize the crippled fukushima nuclear power plant, concernsbout another nuclear facility. the government has ordered the closure of the other power plant, one of the biggest in the country, located southwest of tokyo. the prime minister says the move was prompted by fears that a strong earthquake could trigger another nuclear disaster. it lies close to a fault line, and scientists have warned that a major earthquake could occur at any time in the region. >>> the ice hockey world championships in slovakia, where germany was defeated by finland in the opening match of the second round. the score was tied at the end of regulation at 4-4. it was still stalemate after five minutes of overtime, so the lead to penalty shootout, which finland won. germany still got a point for their efforts and are optimistic about progress in to the quarterfinals. >>> the formula one world champion crashed out of practice for sunday's turkish grand prix, skidding out of control on what conditions. he was not injured in the crash, but his car was badly damaged. the 23-yea
. >>> as work continues in japan to stabilize the crippled fukushima nuclear power plant, concernsbout another nuclear facility. the government has ordered the closure of the other power plant, one of the biggest in the country, located southwest of tokyo. the prime minister says the move was prompted by fears that a strong earthquake could trigger another nuclear disaster. it lies close to a fault line, and scientists have warned that a major earthquake could occur at any time in the...
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. >> and there are fresh fears of nuclear contamination in japan after reports of huge levels of radiation in ground water near the fukushima power plant. u.n. troops in the ivory coast have taken control of the airport as the fighting there escalates. the united nations and the u.s. have called on the leader to step down and hand over power to demand -- the man international recognized to have one the last election. they have reached the outskirts of the city. >> cowering behind closed doors, these men in a hotel room in abidjan are in the same situation as many in the city, fearful of being caught in the crossfire. witnesse saidbusinesses are closed and anyone who can has fled. shots have been heard ringing out over the city. for days, forces have been viewed -- losing ground. they have been called on to switch sides. >> to anyone who is still hesitating, whether generals, officers, under officers, or soldiers of other ranks -- whoever you may be, i caca on you to put yourself out the service of your country. >> on wednesday, the unit end security council -- the u.n. security council hit
. >> and there are fresh fears of nuclear contamination in japan after reports of huge levels of radiation in ground water near the fukushima power plant. u.n. troops in the ivory coast have taken control of the airport as the fighting there escalates. the united nations and the u.s. have called on the leader to step down and hand over power to demand -- the man international recognized to have one the last election. they have reached the outskirts of the city. >> cowering behind...
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>>> well, we're going to head back to japan after this break. far from the horrors of japan's tsunami zone, daily life for millions of people is far from what it once was. we'll show you what it takes to survive in a nation struggling with one of the worst natural disasters in its history. ify, i was taking an antidepressant alone. most days i could put on a brave face and muddle through. but other days i still struggled with my depression. i was managing, but it always had a way of creeping up on me. i felt stuck. i just couldn't shake my depression. so i talked to my doctor. he said adding abilify to my antidepressant could help with my depression, and that some people had symptom improvement as early as 1 to 2 weeks. he also told me about a free trial offer from abilify! now i feel more in control of my depression. [ male announcer ] abilify is not for everyone. call your doctor if your depression worsens or if you have unusual changes in behavior, or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens and young adults.
>>> well, we're going to head back to japan after this break. far from the horrors of japan's tsunami zone, daily life for millions of people is far from what it once was. we'll show you what it takes to survive in a nation struggling with one of the worst natural disasters in its history. ify, i was taking an antidepressant alone. most days i could put on a brave face and muddle through. but other days i still struggled with my depression. i was managing, but it always had a way of...
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the company that operates the power plant in japan has released new pictures showing the no. 1 reactor. the video captured by robots confirms electricity cables are safe and there are no water leaks inside the reactor. although radiation levels were found to be higher than expected. from westminster abbey to washington, d.c., it has been a very busy week for prince charles. after serving as the father of the groom, he then traveled to the west u.s. we have all of the details. >[applause] >> cheers for the man who gained a daughter five days ago. they welcomed him to georgetown university. >> these are the first engagements by the prince of wales since the royal wedding. the tone has been one of warmth and good will. >> inside, the keynote speech began with a quip. >> is certainly makes a change from making embarrassing speeches about my eldest son of during wedding receptions and things like that. [laughter] then the serious stuff. the prince spoke about food production and what he sees as the modern evil, pesticides and chemicals. >> we need to face up to asking how we produced -- whe
the company that operates the power plant in japan has released new pictures showing the no. 1 reactor. the video captured by robots confirms electricity cables are safe and there are no water leaks inside the reactor. although radiation levels were found to be higher than expected. from westminster abbey to washington, d.c., it has been a very busy week for prince charles. after serving as the father of the groom, he then traveled to the west u.s. we have all of the details. >[applause]...
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german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can.
german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can.
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german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can. which foot was it? best make that "best wishes." we don't want them getng their hopes up, do we? no, i suppose not. have always done it. why should she watch the flowers? nobody really remembers,
german women's world cup team disappointed their fans, dropping out of the tournament after losing to japan. but the government has another chance. after this summer break is over, they will be back for the second half. there is plenty of time left before the final whistle. >> thank you for joining us. stay with us if you can. which foot was it? best make that "best wishes." we don't want them getng their hopes up, do we? no, i suppose not. have always done it. why should she...
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of japan. ♪ >>> welcome to nhk world "newsline." as worries grow over unrest in the middle east, crude oil futures have hit again $100 a barrel in new york. buy orders increased on tuesday as market players became more concerned about future oil supplies on news that iran security forces clamped down on anti-government protesters. iran is the second largest oil producer among opec oil member countries. this e benchmark wti crude futures topped $100 a barrel in after-hours trading for the first time since last wednesday. the index is now at that price. on the new york stock exchange, share prices plunged on tuesday amid growing worries that higher oil prices may slow down the world economic recovery. the dow jones industrial average closed at 12058, down 168 points from the previous day. u.s. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke has indicated america's economy is growing at a faster pace than last year but he cautions over soaring oil prices over continuing soaring prices in the arab world. >> sustained rises in the price 0 of oil a
of japan. ♪ >>> welcome to nhk world "newsline." as worries grow over unrest in the middle east, crude oil futures have hit again $100 a barrel in new york. buy orders increased on tuesday as market players became more concerned about future oil supplies on news that iran security forces clamped down on anti-government protesters. iran is the second largest oil producer among opec oil member countries. this e benchmark wti crude futures topped $100 a barrel in after-hours...
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well, the earthquake in japan has also had an effect on oil prices. the price of light swede crude dipped below $100 a barrel monday before rising slightly. the reason for the short-term drop in price is a temporary reduction in demand from japan, one of the world's biggest oil importers. demand is expected to pick up once reconstruction begins, at least four of japan's own refineries were shut down after the quake. meanwhile, a number of german companies are evacuating their foreign employees from japan. at bmw, 50 workers are returning to germany monday according to a spokesperson at the company's head quarters in munich. at tokyo's airports it is mostly foreigners wanting to leave the country, most of them concerned about a nuclear fallout. and the euro gained on monday on the back of an agreement on debt relief by a deal struck in the early hours of saturday. leaders meeting in brussels agreeed to increase the lending capacity of the bloc's rescue funds from $350 billion euros to $440's billion yure rose. the money can be used to buy bonds of dist
well, the earthquake in japan has also had an effect on oil prices. the price of light swede crude dipped below $100 a barrel monday before rising slightly. the reason for the short-term drop in price is a temporary reduction in demand from japan, one of the world's biggest oil importers. demand is expected to pick up once reconstruction begins, at least four of japan's own refineries were shut down after the quake. meanwhile, a number of german companies are evacuating their foreign employees...
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japan is facing a number of pressing issues. how will the new prime minister lead during these tough times? >> translator: without reviving fukushima prefecture, japan cannot achieve its revival. accelerating the work to rebuild following the march 11th disaster is my highest priority. >> welcome to "newsline." the cabinet of japan's new prime minister noda has officially been launched. it was inaugurated on friday after the appointment of noda and his ministers were confirmed in a ceremony at the imperial palace. earlier in the day the new chief cabinet secretary wrote out a list of the new ministers. he is a close ally of noda. the outgoing national policy minister is the new farm minister. the ruling democratic party's former diet affairs chief has taken over as finance minister. upper house member kawa will serve as defense minister. noda outlined at a news conference later on friday all out efforts to reconstruct japan from the march 11th disaster and bring things under control. >> translator: the disaster restoration and r
japan is facing a number of pressing issues. how will the new prime minister lead during these tough times? >> translator: without reviving fukushima prefecture, japan cannot achieve its revival. accelerating the work to rebuild following the march 11th disaster is my highest priority. >> welcome to "newsline." the cabinet of japan's new prime minister noda has officially been launched. it was inaugurated on friday after the appointment of noda and his ministers were...
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do you think he is likely to get the death penalty which tends to be reserved for serial killers in japan? >> the death penalty is on the statute. this is reserve usually for people convicted of multiple murders. in this case, if he is convicted, the prosecution is pushing for a sentence of life in prison. as for the family, they have said that if he is convicted of murdering their daughter, they would like to receive the maximum punishment under japanese law. >> thank you for that. two years after the end of the civil war, hundreds of thousands of displaced civilians are returning to their homes in the north of sri lanka. access to the region from outsiders has been heavily protected. the rules have just been relaxed. our correspondent is the first journalist to travel there and meets those trying to rebuild their lives. >> outsiders have come to these northern jungles. war had driven out every person, animal. every building was flattened. now, people are returning and trying to start fresh. this child is helping his parents build a home. they were forced from their village and displaced
do you think he is likely to get the death penalty which tends to be reserved for serial killers in japan? >> the death penalty is on the statute. this is reserve usually for people convicted of multiple murders. in this case, if he is convicted, the prosecution is pushing for a sentence of life in prison. as for the family, they have said that if he is convicted of murdering their daughter, they would like to receive the maximum punishment under japanese law. >> thank you for that....
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the company that operates the power plant in japan has released new pictures showing the no. 1 reactor. the video captured by robots confirms electricity cables are safe and there are no water leaks inside the reactor. although radiation levels were found to be higher than expected. from westminster abbey to washington, d.c., it has been a very busy week for prince charles. after serving as the father of the groom, he then traveled to the west u.s. we have all of the details. >[applause] >> cheers for the man who gained a daughter five days ago. they welcomed him to georgetown university. >> these are the first engagements by the prince of wales since the royal wedding. the tone has been one of warmth and good will. >> inside, the keynote speech began with a quip. >> is certainly makes a change from making embarrassing speeches about my eldest son of during wedding receptions and things like that. [laughter] then the serious stuff. the prince spoke about food production and what he sees as the modern evil, pesticides and chemicals. >> we need to face up to asking how we produced -- whe
the company that operates the power plant in japan has released new pictures showing the no. 1 reactor. the video captured by robots confirms electricity cables are safe and there are no water leaks inside the reactor. although radiation levels were found to be higher than expected. from westminster abbey to washington, d.c., it has been a very busy week for prince charles. after serving as the father of the groom, he then traveled to the west u.s. we have all of the details. >[applause]...
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angela merkel said that the disaster in japan caused her to rethink her stance on nuclear energy. >> chancellor merkel want a clear. the new legislation said that it is annmbitious goal for germany. the country will have to meet its energy needs without nuclear power. the ministers said this is a historic step for germany sending a signal to the world. >> even those abroad who don't agree with this, if anyone can do this, it is the germans. that is the message we're sending today. >> the opposition social democrats backed the nuclear phase-out and leaders poured scorn on the government which only months ago jettisoned the phase-out that they had once supported. >> this is your phaseout. this is really our phase out. >> the opposition insists that in some aspects the new laws don't go far enough. they want higher target for renewable energy. there has also been criticism of the way that costs of the change will be managed. >> i will be back later with more on the ambitious plans to end the nuclear energy and boost renewals. stay tuned. turning our attention to greece, they have been f
angela merkel said that the disaster in japan caused her to rethink her stance on nuclear energy. >> chancellor merkel want a clear. the new legislation said that it is annmbitious goal for germany. the country will have to meet its energy needs without nuclear power. the ministers said this is a historic step for germany sending a signal to the world. >> even those abroad who don't agree with this, if anyone can do this, it is the germans. that is the message we're sending today....
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but the record still stands in japan. the japanese new year celebration at its peak, 7,000 tweets every second. that's a lot of tweeting. so, where are the tweets coming from? japan is a big one. let's look at the top five. now, according to comscore, there they are there, the netherlands, japan, brazil, indonesia and venezuela. the netherlands is number one with 26.8% of the population tweeting. globally, it is about 1 billion tweets sent every six days. that's something to tweet about. >> it is, indeed. i tweet myself, but i have to say those figures put me to shame. >>> on friday, the u.s. government releases nonfarm employment figures that are expected to fall short, well short of initial predictions. we have seen the effects of that across the global markets. while the average unemployed american may be struggling now, there's one position that firms are keen to fill. it's at the top of the executive ladder. poppy harlow met with the senior ceo selector in america. >> even though the u.s. ranks in our global talent i
but the record still stands in japan. the japanese new year celebration at its peak, 7,000 tweets every second. that's a lot of tweeting. so, where are the tweets coming from? japan is a big one. let's look at the top five. now, according to comscore, there they are there, the netherlands, japan, brazil, indonesia and venezuela. the netherlands is number one with 26.8% of the population tweeting. globally, it is about 1 billion tweets sent every six days. that's something to tweet about....
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a setback in japan as officials expect a breach at reactor three. the eu decides on a voluntary safety tactics on all nuclear reactors. >> in syria the government continues with a violent crackdown on opposition protests. people took to the streets of several cities where there are reports at least three were killed by pro-government demonstrators. in the main center of the protests, thousands attended funeral marches for those killed earlier in the week. >> thousands of demonstrators took to the streets after friday prayers. a scene repeated in several syrian cities. this video shows a rally in the capital of damascus, evidence that unrest is spreading. the syrian president pledged political reforms on friday but the protesters dismissed the measures as inadequate. hours later reports said police fired on protesters in the village killing at least 17 people. the aftermath is shown in this video released -- released through facebook. amateur videos posted online provide the only documentation of such events. despite escalating tensions, the reforms
a setback in japan as officials expect a breach at reactor three. the eu decides on a voluntary safety tactics on all nuclear reactors. >> in syria the government continues with a violent crackdown on opposition protests. people took to the streets of several cities where there are reports at least three were killed by pro-government demonstrators. in the main center of the protests, thousands attended funeral marches for those killed earlier in the week. >> thousands of...
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. >> just six months after the devastating earthquake and tsunami, japan has been it by another natural catastrophe. the worst storm in decades ripped across the country, leaving a trail of destruction. many communities are cut off from the outside world. >> i heard the sound of rocks tumbling down. i was terribly afraid. i thought that my whole house would be backed away. what emergency crews continued to search for survivors. this man's daughter was killed by the typhoon. his wife is still missing. >> first, i have to see how i can help the people here. after that? i can think about my own family. >> downgraded to a tropical storm, they continue to drop rain of the northern islands. what you are watching "the journal" on dw-tv. looking at websites like facebook and twitter and their connection to social media events around the world, just after a short break. stay with us. >> the day that shook the world. the fight against terrorism continues. that threat has not diminished. it truly hopeless war at a high price. the 9/11 trap. starting september 11, on dw-tv. >> welcome back. we saw
. >> just six months after the devastating earthquake and tsunami, japan has been it by another natural catastrophe. the worst storm in decades ripped across the country, leaving a trail of destruction. many communities are cut off from the outside world. >> i heard the sound of rocks tumbling down. i was terribly afraid. i thought that my whole house would be backed away. what emergency crews continued to search for survivors. this man's daughter was killed by the typhoon. his wife...
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japan-u.s.a.. >> brilliant. they call japan the barcelona of the women's game. they are the best team in the world. they came back in style. it is brilliant because they are going to play for the first time ever in a world cup final. sunday they will be up against two-time former champions, the u.s.a. although it is an open goal, you still have to get on it target. the distance that she hits it, fan fantastic. the u.s.a. beat france 3-1 in their semifinal. scrap promised to do something special for disturb japan promised to do something -- japan promised to do something special for their team after the tsunami. >> not even what, six, seven kilometers across. that's at its widest point with just a few thousand people living on it but four of them are assuming the dream of olympic glory in london next summer. >> quality exercises. >> 12 months to go and they are already feeling the weight of expectation. >> i said don't let go of that stone. >> this will be the base for london 2012, that is if they qualify. the coach has worked with some of the big names in britis
japan-u.s.a.. >> brilliant. they call japan the barcelona of the women's game. they are the best team in the world. they came back in style. it is brilliant because they are going to play for the first time ever in a world cup final. sunday they will be up against two-time former champions, the u.s.a. although it is an open goal, you still have to get on it target. the distance that she hits it, fan fantastic. the u.s.a. beat france 3-1 in their semifinal. scrap promised to do something...
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just ahead, a big win for japan. we'll see what it means for national pride. >>> and what it means for japan's battered economy. stay with us. >>> hello and welcome back. you're watching "world business today" live on cnn. >>> now japan has reached the top spot in women's football. for the first time, a japanese squad beat a u.s. side at the world cup in frankfurt, germany. each team had two goals. a dramatic final penalty kick pulled japan's team over the top. they beat the united states by a final score of 3-1. so even though the big match began at 4:00 in the morning tokyo time, people made a point of watching it. for japan, the world cup is a bright spot in an otherwise bad year and the victory is being celebrated across the country by football fans and nonfans alike. we report now from tokyo. >> reporter: when the urban sports bars of tokyo to the gymnasiums of world japan, the sound, the saying, jubilation. a team of underdogs against a stronger team they'd lost to 25 times, more than a sports team, they carry
just ahead, a big win for japan. we'll see what it means for national pride. >>> and what it means for japan's battered economy. stay with us. >>> hello and welcome back. you're watching "world business today" live on cnn. >>> now japan has reached the top spot in women's football. for the first time, a japanese squad beat a u.s. side at the world cup in frankfurt, germany. each team had two goals. a dramatic final penalty kick pulled japan's team over the...
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june apparently still the show meanwhile the phrase i'm on my i love kid jeweled zaki the present in japan the under sixty five kilos clash between one thought and taekwondo specialist respectively so my love the younger men by ten years claimed his thirteenth career victory in style robots for the known arty moscow. ok up to date now thanks for watching us good bye. culture is the same on the taxpayers' money coming out when i say i am a real mystery about the weapons of mass mobilization you tube facebook and twitter they are favored tools able to bring segments of society together in the name. but i. was struck with the idea possibly i do want to be honest there's no way until you see the film on screen if you want to have sex go and have sex. the british government faces a revolt by european m.p.'s who want out of the troubled e.u. as a summit in brussels to generate petty spats over the union's debt crisis. libya's new rulers order an investigation into colonel gadhafi is death and promise to introduce islamic law and build a democracy on the ruins of a once prosperous nation. clogged
june apparently still the show meanwhile the phrase i'm on my i love kid jeweled zaki the present in japan the under sixty five kilos clash between one thought and taekwondo specialist respectively so my love the younger men by ten years claimed his thirteenth career victory in style robots for the known arty moscow. ok up to date now thanks for watching us good bye. culture is the same on the taxpayers' money coming out when i say i am a real mystery about the weapons of mass mobilization you...
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the former administration wanted japan to get involved in the tpp. but it was strong opposition from japan's powerful lobby that elected themselves. they eased concerns among farmers and it could hurt them. >> what kind of future is he looking at? >> it won't be easy. the tpp is one issue. the divided diet is another. that was in the upper house. the government cannot pass bills without help from the positions. opposition parties are playing hardball because of the stance regarding the scandal. not only this, but his desire to keep his party united. he worked in an opposition party. sooner or later, the prime minister will have to realize that he won't be able to survive. >> if he tries to be everybody's friend. >> the commentator is reporting for us tonight. thank you. >>> while many foreign nationals left japan after the march 11th disaster, some stayed behind in devastated towns. the support they receiveed from local residents helped them through the hardest times. we have the story. >> the tsunami destroyed many of the factories in the city of mi
the former administration wanted japan to get involved in the tpp. but it was strong opposition from japan's powerful lobby that elected themselves. they eased concerns among farmers and it could hurt them. >> what kind of future is he looking at? >> it won't be easy. the tpp is one issue. the divided diet is another. that was in the upper house. the government cannot pass bills without help from the positions. opposition parties are playing hardball because of the stance regarding...
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the situation in japan caused some issues. the christian democrats lost a six decade-long reign of power. it was a blow to chancellor angela merkel, who leads the christian democrats. there was the back-and-forth policy on nuclear power, and they gave their votes to the green party. >> german chancellor angela merkel was putting on a brave face after sunday's electoral debacle. they were defeated for the first time after 58 years in power in baden-wurttemberg, delivering a severe blow. it marks a big shift. >> we lost the governing majority. it is a deep cut in the history of baden-wurttemberg, and with that, the history of our party. >> people just did not vote against your party, but about nuclear reactors. many voters considered this to be political. some were alienated by the policy shift. now, she says she is a nuclear supporter of the ones to reexamine the issues. what happened in japan was so improbable that it can, and i think also will, affect our point of view regarding what is probable and what is improbable. >> bes
the situation in japan caused some issues. the christian democrats lost a six decade-long reign of power. it was a blow to chancellor angela merkel, who leads the christian democrats. there was the back-and-forth policy on nuclear power, and they gave their votes to the green party. >> german chancellor angela merkel was putting on a brave face after sunday's electoral debacle. they were defeated for the first time after 58 years in power in baden-wurttemberg, delivering a severe blow. it...
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japan has dcided to shut down three nlear reactors on that coast. is flows a safety revieof all nuclear reacrs a fears at another earthque cod cse anotr raation crisis. no to onef the world's greate colctions of art. in the heart of ris is a muse containing paulo picao's personal colleion. but theuildg is being renoted,so the colleion is traveling the world. right now, it is in richmond, virginia. in this first-person account, e director of the viinia muum ofine arts talks about the collectioand w he is giving g ci museums are run for their money >> when t curor of the fin arts meum sanrancco called me witthe opportunity have th picso sho we mediely leaped o it d said we ha got to do it. originly, thi was supposed to be in new yk city, but theew yorknstition wavered, d that is wn healled me with the opportunity. he sai i am going to lay this out for you and i need an ansr in 24 hours. i d no need to spe anyime thkingboutt. great masterpies fm picasso the easy awer s yes. i told him, do not call anyo else. ♪ the first thinwe h to do then w go tuss,
japan has dcided to shut down three nlear reactors on that coast. is flows a safety revieof all nuclear reacrs a fears at another earthque cod cse anotr raation crisis. no to onef the world's greate colctions of art. in the heart of ris is a muse containing paulo picao's personal colleion. but theuildg is being renoted,so the colleion is traveling the world. right now, it is in richmond, virginia. in this first-person account, e director of the viinia muum ofine arts talks about the...
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japan's parliament has voted in a new prime minister. he has pledged to revive the country's economy and to pull it out of what he has called a national crisis. he faces a difficult challenge. his party has been wracked by internal dissent. he has said that he will work hard to win back public confidence and the government. he is the sixth prime minister in five years. south african police have clashed with supporters of the controversial u.s. league leader. it happened in johannesburg. they were protesting against an upcoming party disciplinary hearing. officials could be expelled after they called for the overthrow of the government of botswana. >> protesters chanted as they burnt t-shirts bearing the image of the south african president. police used water cannons to disperse them. the leadership said it would not be intimidated. >> there is no -- what happens outside. whatever brought the crowd here. >> this is the second time he will face a disciplinary committee. last year, and he was reprimanded. the hearing was prompted by his cal
japan's parliament has voted in a new prime minister. he has pledged to revive the country's economy and to pull it out of what he has called a national crisis. he faces a difficult challenge. his party has been wracked by internal dissent. he has said that he will work hard to win back public confidence and the government. he is the sixth prime minister in five years. south african police have clashed with supporters of the controversial u.s. league leader. it happened in johannesburg. they...
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an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean alternative to coal-fired plants. dururg the oil crisis of the 1970's, nuclear power appeared offer the prospect of energy independence. in the 1980's, public sentiment changed. the nato deployment of american warheads on west german soil reinvigorated the anti-nuclear movement. there were a large street protests. the green party became a political force, campaigning for an end of nuclear power and the removal of atomic weapons. the chernobyl disaster in 1986 tipped the scales for good. a radioactive cloud swept across europe and contaminated
an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean...
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the slowing global economy and high prices have curtailed demand from japan, europe, and the u.s. china accounts for some 90% of the world's rare earth output and says the full year quota will remain roughly stable in 2012. many german companies have had a boom year, but next year, growth rates will likely decrease. this is because most customers for german companies are abroad where the debt crisis has hit much harder than at home. the advisory council of the federal government says germany is not threatened by recession. >> germany's economy remains robust, and there are some good reasons to expect that situation will not change any time soon. reason one -- a stable labor market. companies are still benefiting from years of anemic wage growth in the country. unlike other european economies, wages grew negligently in germany until last year, which has opened up competitive advantages against other countries, while having the additional effect of keeping a lid on unemployment. recent two -- companies are solvent. many german corporations have been reporting record profits, whether
the slowing global economy and high prices have curtailed demand from japan, europe, and the u.s. china accounts for some 90% of the world's rare earth output and says the full year quota will remain roughly stable in 2012. many german companies have had a boom year, but next year, growth rates will likely decrease. this is because most customers for german companies are abroad where the debt crisis has hit much harder than at home. the advisory council of the federal government says germany is...
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. >> after fukushima in japan, people in indonesia are fearful of nuclear energy. geothermal energy is safe and clean. >> the hot water was of far -- reservoir will keep producing energy for 15 years. right now, the country is only producing 1,100 megawatts from geothermal sources. >> to give the benefit for people in indonesia. the benefit is like a volcanic eruption. >> there is a small bridge -- a small village. it is a poor community. the houses have power, but it often cuts out. these coffee beans are being dried in the sun. the country of 250 million is growing. this group is celebrating a wedding. the bride and groom are dressed up. they are sitting quietly in accordance with local customs. what do people in nearby villages think of the power company? >> we think it is a good thing. they built a road for us. we are doing better. >> the road has been damaged by the country -- by the company's semi trucks. the road leads north to the lake. it is a massive volcanic lake measuring 100 kilometers in length. when been volcano erupted 70,000 years ago, it blanketed
. >> after fukushima in japan, people in indonesia are fearful of nuclear energy. geothermal energy is safe and clean. >> the hot water was of far -- reservoir will keep producing energy for 15 years. right now, the country is only producing 1,100 megawatts from geothermal sources. >> to give the benefit for people in indonesia. the benefit is like a volcanic eruption. >> there is a small bridge -- a small village. it is a poor community. the houses have power, but it...
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an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean alternative to coal-fired plants. during the oil crisis of the 1970's, nuclear power appeared to offer the prospect of energy independence. in the 1980's, public sentiment changed. the nato deployment of american warheads on west german soil reinvigorated the anti-nuclear movement. there were a large street protests. the green party became a political force, campaigning for an end of nuclear power and the removal of atomic weapons. the chernobyl disaster in 1986 tipped the scales for good. a radioactive cloud swept across europe and contamina
an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean...